ELME (Elme Communities) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Elme Communities ROCE %?

Elme Communities ELME -33.17% 36 ROCE % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ELME with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.33 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Elme Communities's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00%.

Elme Communities (NYSE:ELME) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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Elme Communities ROCE % Historical Data

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Elme Communities ROCE % Calculation

Elme Communities's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2025 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2025 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	0	/	( ( (1845.762 - 234.448)	+	(2114.281 - 1311.767) )	/ 2 )
	=	0	/	( (1611.314	+	802.514)	/ 2 )
	=	0	/	1206.914
	=	0.00 %

Elme Communities's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2026 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )		(Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2026 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )		(Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	0	/	( ( (2114.281 - 1311.767)	+	(585.231 - 6.169) )	/ 2 )
	=	0	/	( ( 802.514	+	579.062 )	/ 2 )
	=	0	/	690.788
	=	0.00 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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What does a ROCE % of 0.00% mean?

Elme Communities (ELME) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026.

Is Elme Communities' ROCE % too high?

Elme Communities' current ROCE % is 0.00%. Overall, Elme Communities has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Elme Communities' ROCE % compare to FREVS and BRT?

Elme Communities' ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.21. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good ROCE % for a REITs company?

The median ROCE % among REITs companies is 5.21, based on 757 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high ROCE % mean?

A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the REITs industry, the median ROCE % is 5.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elme Communities's current ROCE % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Elme Communities stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elme Communities (ELME) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.33, compared to a current price of $1.35 — trading 83.8% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 0.00%. Elme Communities' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is ROCE % calculated?

ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Elme Communities (ELME), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Elme Communities (ELME) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elme Communities stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.35 is trading 83.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.33. GuruFocus considers Elme Communities to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ELME:

ROCE %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $8.33 vs. price of $1.35 (83.8% below fair value)
GF Score™: 36/100 with 7 warning signs

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Elme Communities Business Description

Industry Real Estate REITs

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Address 7550 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 900, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20814

Website https://www.elmecommunities.com

Elme Communities is a real estate investment trust engaged in owning and operating properties in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area. The company's real estate portfolio is comprised of office, retail, and multifamily properties located near transportation nodes. It derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from tenants organized into long-term leases. The company's office assets contribute the majority of this income, while the rest is split fairly evenly between its retail and multifamily locations. Elme Communities' tenants are banking, consulting, law, and financial services firms. The company operates in a single reportable segment which includes the ownership, development, redevelopment and acquisition of apartment communities.

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